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OMB Control No: 1840-0604	ICR Reference No: 199306-1840-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 199205-1840-005
Agency/Subagency: ED/OPE	Agency Tracking No:
Title: APPLICATION FOR NEW NONCOMPETING CONTINUATION GRANTS UNDER THE GRADUATE ASSISTANCE IN AREAS OF NATIONAL NEED PROGRAM
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 08/30/1993
	Date Received in OIRA: 06/17/1993
Terms of Clearance: Approved as amended by ED's 8/10/93 memorandum to OMB. OMB continues the pending conditions of clearance regarding the consultative survey, which ED indicates will be implemented in Fall 1993. This survey shal include both NSF and NEH, and shall address concerns raised by Congres regarding the need to improve the use of the consultative process, particularly with respect to projected needs for faculty and scientist ED shall include sufficient representation of groups to ensure a diversity of views; the previous survey included only two non-Federal respondents. ED shall also develop a weighting system that considers all respondents equally; the previous survey gave greater weight to organizations that checked more areas of national need.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/1994	08/31/1994	08/31/1995
Responses	430	0	280
Time Burden (Hours)	13,900	0	11,200
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Abstract: THE GRADUATE ASSISTANCE IN AREAS OF NATIONAL NEED PROGRAM APPLICATION PACKAGE IS NEEDED BY GRADUATE ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TO COMPETE FOR AND OBTAIN FEDERAL GRANT FUNDS. THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NEEDS THE PACKAGE TO ASSESS THE RELATIVE QUALITY OF COMPETING APPLICATIONS AND DETERMINE GRANT AMOUNTS FOR

Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

Federal Register Notices & Comments
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
APPLICATION FOR NEW NONCOMPETING CONTINUATION GRANTS UNDER THE GRADUATE ASSISTANCE IN AREAS OF NATIONAL NEED PROGRAM

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	430	280	150
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	13,900	11,200	2,700
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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